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Detroit native Khalid el-Hakim created the Black History 101 Mobile Museum, which chronicles racism and Black contributions in America.
A 20-foot-tall sculpture titled "United We Stand" was officially unveiled Saturday, July 23 on the plaza of the Charles H Wright Museum of African American History in Detroit.
Detroit to give African-American history museum $1.8M for renovations The General Motors Theater at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History will receive a $5 million revamp ...
Parks, churches, historic homes and sites and monuments throughout Detroit and southern Michigan not only recall the struggle — and resilience — of generations of Black residents in the Great ...
“It is historically notable that Detroit is home to this many thriving Black owned and operated art spaces,” said Irwin House Gallery’s Misha McGlown, who initiated the project alongside ...
February is Black History Month, and many prominent historical figures are from the Metro Detroit area.
Here at Lafayette Central Park, a Historical Marker now sits. It reminds people of where Black Bottom used to be, and although that neighborhood is now gone, it's history lives on.
In the American city Detroit, golf was for a long time not recognised as a sport in many communities. Now, programmes are trying to bring young students, and in particular Black students, closer ...
The Black Food and Wine Experience, a California event that showcases Black entrepreneurs, chefs and other hospitality talent, is coming to Detroit next month. The big picture: Aminah "Chef Mimi ...
The Detroit Historical Society is welcoming honorees from The Hustle to discuss experiences as local entrepreneurs.
One of the nation’s largest museums of black history, the Wright museum is the logical place to start a black heritage tour of Detroit. But it’s far from the only stop. As a major terminal on ...
KALAMAZOO, MI — A Black history museum may soon be coming to downtown Kalamazoo. Plans for the museum were announced by the Rev. William Stein and state Rep. Julie Rogers, D-Kalamazoo, at a ...